Volunteer Fixers For Repair Cafe

Interests

  • Environment

Activities

  • General Helping

In partnership with Over the Moon and Lancing Parish Council, AVA is working with community groups and volunteers to start up a repair cafe in Lancing.The aim of our repair cafe is to allow community members to work alongside a volunteer fixer to learn skills to fix broken items so they can be reused rather than being sent to landfill.To run the repair cafe we need volunteers to help with the following:
* Registering people and repairs* Helping make teas and coffees* Working alongside cafe visitors to teach them skills to repair household items.In particular we need people with experience fixing textiles, electrical items, bikes, jewelry and also making "general repairs" to household items.

What skills do I need?

Experience in fixing textiles, electrical items, bikes, jewellery and making " general repairs" to household items. Help with making tea & coffee. 

Interests

  • Environment

Activities

  • General Helping

Details

  • Accessibility
  • DBS check required
  • Disability and Access Support
  • Driving Licence & Vehicle Required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 28/08/2024

End Date: 23/03/2028

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning No No No No No Yes No
Afternoon No No No No No No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Availability Details

Every 3rd Saturday of the month.

Location

This opportunity has no specific location.

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